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Nutrition Sciences at Kansas State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how K -State ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition sciences programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available at K -State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Nutrition Sciences

K -State Nutrition Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at K -State was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	1
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	4
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	7
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	7
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	10
Highest Paid Nutrition Sciences Graduates	11
Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	11
Best Nutrition Sciences Schools	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	13
Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	14
Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	16
Best Nutrition Sciences Graduate Degree Schools	17
Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	19
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	20
Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges for Veterans	21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	21
Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	24
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	28
Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	30
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	31
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	32
Best Nutrition Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	32
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	33

Popularity of Nutrition Sciences at K -State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in nutrition sciences. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 98 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in nutrition sciences from K -State. This makes it the #49 most popular school for nutrition sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

K -State Nutrition Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nutrition sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	79
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	5

K -State Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition sciences from K -State in 2021 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.